by GCO | Apr 25, 2020 | News
When a young family enlisted architect Fabian Tan to build an extension to its suburban house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the directive was to make it stand out from its neighbors. With a soaring barrel arch constructed from cast concrete and massive wooden doors that...
by GCO | Apr 25, 2020 | News
With seismically active regions in the west and east of Canada, engineers are always looking for ways to improve the safety of dwellings in these areas and beyond. Nader Aly, PhD candidate in the Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering at...
by GCO | Apr 24, 2020 | leadership & management
Every organization is being challenged and stressed by the Pandemic. Every leader is being called upon to lead others through this complex human horror. Many leaders that I talk to are focused on “what” we should do – running lots of financial scenario planning...
by GCO | Apr 24, 2020 | News
Researchers from France and the UK are delving into 3D printing in construction and experimenting with parameters in materials. Releasing their findings in ‘Rheological properties of 3D printing concrete containing sisal fibres,’ the authors explain positive and...
by GCO | Apr 24, 2020 | experts
Architects and building engineers strive to create safe, productive places where humans can live and work. We have developed complex codes, regulations and guidelines to achieve goals such as structural safety, fire safety, adequate ventilation and energy efficiency,...
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